All four members agree: not making it big saved Sloan. "It's what we signed up to do 20 years ago and we've been fortunate enough to hold it together for this long and to continue to make a living ...

Sloan in Detroit - June 15, 2008 (PhilipSouthern) In Pitchfork's review of 2004's Action Pact, Alex Linhardt wrote, "Sloan is not anyone's favorite band... Music Metal ...

Sloan, in a recent press shot. The band is, from left to right, Chris Murphy (bass), Andrew Scott (drums), Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson (both guitarists). Four guys. Ten albums. 20 years. The ...

Even 27 years ago, Sloan was conscious of trying to make timeless music. The Toronto-based power-pop band's 12th studio record, called 12, is filled with a mixture of sounds and writing styles ...

Sloan isn’t just a band. They’re a living, breathing collaboration — an enduring Canadian indie rock institution. And that ...

The Canadian quartet Sloan is dead serious about writing and recording great four-minute pop songs. So if you tell singer/bassist Chris Murphy that you really like their new album “12,”… ...

Four guys. Ten albums. 20 years. The unlikely story of the band Sloan starts in Halifax, Nova Scotia, a college city in eastern Canada's Maritime provinces. It was there where four young musicians ...

Sloan, in a recent press shot. The band is, from left to right, Chris Murphy (bass), Andrew Scott (drums), Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson (both guitarists). Four guys. Ten albums. 20 years. The ...

Sloan, in a recent press shot. The band is, from left to right, Chris Murphy (bass), Andrew Scott (drums), Patrick Pentland and Jay Ferguson (both guitarists). Four guys. Ten albums. 20 years. The ...